US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent slammed Beijing’s rare earth export curbs Wednesday as "China versus the world" as trade tensions mount. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Gavin Bade, trade specialist at the...
Israel reprimands Hamas for returning body of non-hostage | DW News
Israel has reprimanded Hamas after one returned body proved not to be a hostage. All living hostages have been freed, but Israel says it may restrict aid to Gaza due to the slow return of the 28 bodies. For more news go...
Displaced Gazans return amid aid block and fragile truce
After the ceasefire, many displaced Palestinians in Gaza are returning home, but most areas remain in ruins. Aid access is still heavily restricted by Israeli border controls. The Palestinian Authority is ready to...
Syrian leader seeks reset in Russia relations in Putin meeting • FRANCE 24 English
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Wednesday he wanted to "redefine" relations with Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted him in their first meeting since key Kremlin ally Bashar al-Assad was...
France accuses Hamas of summary executions after ceasefire • FRANCE 24 English
France on Wednesday accused Palestinian militant group Hamas of carrying out "summary executions" in Gaza after a ceasefire with Israel. Hamas has published a video showing the shooting of eight blindfolded...
Pro-Palestinian protests at Italy vs. Israel match | DW News
Clashes broke out between police and pro-Palestinian protesters ahead of Italy’s World Cup qualifier against Israel. Thousands marched to protest Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories and called for Israel...
Defence secretary reinforces NATO’s mission for Ukraine
Defence Secretary John Healey is speaking as NATO nations hold meeting on aid for Ukraine. He says the mission remains "as strong and as clear as ever" – "to ensure Ukraine’s armed forces have...